Name: Robert Burhans Sr. dies in Kalamazoo County, 1993
Start: 1993-12-21
End: 1993-12-21
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1993-12-21
Kind: Death
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: familydemographycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beacon published Robert Burhans Sr.’s death notice and noted his marriage to Edith Gallagher, linking the family notice to Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper obituary notice, not a civil record or complete family history.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, February 1994, “Robert Burhans, Sr.”
Reports Burhans’s December 21 death at Ridgeview Manor, his Lawton residence, spouse Edith Gallagher, pharmacy career, church membership, and surviving children and grandchildren. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, February 1994, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the death notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Robert Burhans Sr. dies in Kalamazoo County, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-robert-burhans-sr-death-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1994, “Robert Burhans, Sr.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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